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79R9301 SKA-D
By: Gallego H.R. No. 917
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is pleased to
recognize the Texas Lyceum Association on the occasion of its 25th
anniversary; and
WHEREAS, Following the tradition Aristotle established with
the Lyceum of ancient Athens, the Texas Lyceum Association was
created in 1980 to address the critical questions facing Texas
through open debate and discussion among its members; and
WHEREAS, The Texas Lyceum brings together individuals with
diverse opinions and expertise for the benefit of state leaders,
ensuring Texas a place in the forefront of our nation's journey into
the 21st century; and
WHEREAS, The association seeks to identify and develop the
next generation of top leadership in Texas and to promote
stewardship of the values, traditions, and resources of our state;
and
WHEREAS, Former members of the association include such
luminaries as President George W. Bush, John Sharp, United States
Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, and Lena Guerrero; the membership is
a diverse group that includes doctors, lawyers, government
officials, artists, and clergy; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate the members of the Texas Lyceum
Association on the occasion of the organization's 25th anniversary
and honor them for 25 years of meritorious service to Texas; and, be
it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the organization as an expression of esteem by the
Texas House of Representatives.